TNCC TRAUMA NURSING CORE
COURSE NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Components of SBAR and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-S:
Situation
B: Background
A: Assessment
R: Recommendation
Purpose- to provide framework for communication amount members of the
healthcare team
,p. 7
Components of DESC and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-D:
Describe the specific situation or behavior
E: Express your concerns or how the situation makes you feel
S: Suggest alternatives and seek agreement
C: State consequences in terms of impact on performance goals
Purpose- used in conflict management; paraphrasing the other person's
comments is an important technique that should be done throughout the
DESC script. Following discussion of consequences, team members
should work towards consensus.
p. 7
Components of CUS and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-C: I am
Concerned
U: I am Uncomfortable
S: This is a Safety issue/ I am Stressed
,Purpose- used to "stop the line" if a team member senses or discovers an
essential safety breach
p. 7
Define trauma - CORRECT ANSWER-- Trauma is injury to living tissue
caused by extrinsic agent
- Regardless of MOI, trauma creates stressors that exceed the tissue's or
organ's ability to compensate
p. 9
Leading cause of death for ages
1. over 65
2. 5 to 24
3. 25 to 64 - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Falls
2. MVCs
3. poisoning
, p. 9
Explain 3 phases of injury prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Primary:
prevention of the occurrence of the injury
Secondary: Reduction in the severity of the injury that has occurred
Tertiary: Improvement of outcomes related to the traumatic injury
p. 10
Describe the three E's of injury control - CORRECT ANSWER-
Engineering: technological interventions such as side impact airbags,
automated blind spot alarms, ignition lock devices for those with DUIs. In
playgrounds and sports, this involves surface material under playground
equipment and athletic safety gear. Another intervention is improved use of
smoke alarms in fire prevention
Enforcement and legislation: include laws at all jurisdictional levels
regarding driving while intoxicated, booster seats, primary seatbelt use, and
COURSE NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Components of SBAR and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-S:
Situation
B: Background
A: Assessment
R: Recommendation
Purpose- to provide framework for communication amount members of the
healthcare team
,p. 7
Components of DESC and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-D:
Describe the specific situation or behavior
E: Express your concerns or how the situation makes you feel
S: Suggest alternatives and seek agreement
C: State consequences in terms of impact on performance goals
Purpose- used in conflict management; paraphrasing the other person's
comments is an important technique that should be done throughout the
DESC script. Following discussion of consequences, team members
should work towards consensus.
p. 7
Components of CUS and its purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-C: I am
Concerned
U: I am Uncomfortable
S: This is a Safety issue/ I am Stressed
,Purpose- used to "stop the line" if a team member senses or discovers an
essential safety breach
p. 7
Define trauma - CORRECT ANSWER-- Trauma is injury to living tissue
caused by extrinsic agent
- Regardless of MOI, trauma creates stressors that exceed the tissue's or
organ's ability to compensate
p. 9
Leading cause of death for ages
1. over 65
2. 5 to 24
3. 25 to 64 - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Falls
2. MVCs
3. poisoning
, p. 9
Explain 3 phases of injury prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Primary:
prevention of the occurrence of the injury
Secondary: Reduction in the severity of the injury that has occurred
Tertiary: Improvement of outcomes related to the traumatic injury
p. 10
Describe the three E's of injury control - CORRECT ANSWER-
Engineering: technological interventions such as side impact airbags,
automated blind spot alarms, ignition lock devices for those with DUIs. In
playgrounds and sports, this involves surface material under playground
equipment and athletic safety gear. Another intervention is improved use of
smoke alarms in fire prevention
Enforcement and legislation: include laws at all jurisdictional levels
regarding driving while intoxicated, booster seats, primary seatbelt use, and
